Cost of Living Comparison Between Cork and Roskilde Cost of Living Comparison Between Cork and Roskilde

😐 Solo nomad: Cork is 17.2% more expensive than Roskilde without rent, and 17.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cork is 7.3% cheaper than Roskilde without rent, and 7.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cork
Roskilde
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.20 €18.25
$18.77 DKK 121
12.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$94.2 €81.1
$118 DKK 760
-20.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.53 €9.93
$13.79 DKK 88.7
-16.39%
Cappuccino
$4.71 €4.05
$7.11 DKK 45.74
-33.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 €2.40
$4.76 DKK 30.60
-41.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 €1.88
$3.21 DKK 20.65
-32.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.14 €6.15
$9.18 DKK 59.0
-22.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.76 €5.82
$7.65 DKK 49.22
-11.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cork
Roskilde
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.60 €1.38
$2.07 DKK 13.29
-22.71%
White Bread (500g)
$2.10 €1.81
$3.19 DKK 20.53
-34.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.20 €1.90
$2.42 DKK 15.58
-9.09%
Eggs
$4.16 €3.58
$5.05 DKK 32.44
-17.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.00 €10.34
$13.62 DKK 87.6
-11.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.87 €11.08
$10.69 DKK 68.8
20.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.74 €12.69
$16.13 DKK 104
-8.62%
Apples (1kg)
$3.27 €2.82
$2.77 DKK 17.80
18.05%
Banana (1kg)
$3.15 €2.71
$2.90 DKK 18.62
8.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.52 €3.03
$2.16 DKK 13.88
62.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.73 €4.93
$4.22 DKK 27.16
35.78%
Potato (1kg)
$2.71 €2.33
$1.83 DKK 11.75
48.09%
Onion (1kg)
$2.12 €1.83
$1.51 DKK 9.71
40.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.62 €1.40
$1.63 DKK 10.45
-0.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 €1.75
$0.75 DKK 4.81
170.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.08 €17.29
$8.99 DKK 57.8
123.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.21 €11.38
$7.78 DKK 50.1
69.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.88 €3.34
$2.00 DKK 12.83
94.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.69 €3.18
$2.11 DKK 13.57
74.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Cork
Roskilde
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.45 €2.11
$3.79 DKK 24.37
-35.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.9 €86.0
$78.8 DKK 507
26.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.15 €4.43
$6.16 DKK 39.61
-16.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.69 €2.32
$1.43 DKK 9.20
88.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$35.08 €30.21
$60.8 DKK 391
-42.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.08 €1.79
$2.18 DKK 14.05
-4.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.3K €36.5K
$49.8K DKK 320.3K
-14.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.6K €35.0K
$48.5K DKK 311.6K
-16.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cork
Roskilde
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$247 €213
$211 DKK 1,360
16.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.80 €18.77
$20.25 DKK 130
7.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.37 €41.65
$41.03 DKK 264
17.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cork
Roskilde
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$65.2 €56.2
$55.0 DKK 353
18.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.02 €30.15
$29.53 DKK 190
18.59%
Cinema Ticket
$13.65 €11.75
$16.98 DKK 109
-19.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cork
Roskilde
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,359 €1,170
$390 DKK 2,508
248.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,366 €6,342
$5,815 DKK 37.4K
26.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cork
Roskilde
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 €87.8
$101 DKK 649
1.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.1 €43.13
$36.11 DKK 232
38.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 €85.7
$120 DKK 773
-17.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 €98.3
$202 DKK 1,296
-43.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cork
Roskilde
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,797 €1,548
$1,338 DKK 8,600
34.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,511 €1,301
$1,125 DKK 7,232
34.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,209 €2,763
$2,690 DKK 17.3K
19.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,593 €2,233
$2,072 DKK 13.3K
25.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,161 €4,443
$6,959 DKK 44.7K
-25.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,517 €3,029
$6,345 DKK 40.8K
-44.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cork
Roskilde
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,855 €3,319
$4,188 DKK 26.9K
-7.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.6
3.93
17.05%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Cork: March 2, 2026

Last update for Roskilde: March 1, 2026

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